Fall Risk Assessment for Inpatient

NCT01223794 · Status: COMPLETED · Type: OBSERVATIONAL · Enrollment: 1000

Last updated 2011-04-26

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

Goals and future prospects:

1. To finish the survey of the high risk factor ratios and high incidence rates associated with falls among inpatient fallers.
2. To investigate the risk factors associated with falls and the consequential analysis related to falls among inpatient fallers.
3. A good precautionary measure of falls will reduce damages and injuries for the fallers, especially inpatients welfare. Our accomplishments of this research proposal will provide sufficient information and reference for the precautionary strategies associated with fall incidents. More importantly, the experiences and results will be further explored and shared among all other hospitals.

Conditions

  • Accidental Falls

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Taipei Medical University WanFang Hospital

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Mei-Fen Taung · Taipei Medical University WanFang Hospital

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2010-02-28
Completion
2010-12-31

Countries

  • Taiwan

Study Locations

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